Finance Applications Specialist

Location: 

Manila, PH

We are one of the largest global private markets investment managers, serving over 800 institutional investors worldwide. We have USD 149.2 billion in assets under management and more than 1800 professionals across 20 offices worldwide. Partners Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to cultural diversity.

What it's about

Partners Group is seeking a Finance Applications Specialist to join the global Finance Applications Team (FINAP) which closely interacts with Accounting, Controlling, Treasury, Human Resources and Technology teams across the group.

 

As a Finance Applications Specialist, based in Manila - Philippines you ensure configuration and day to day support of software products used within Group Finance. We are looking for an experienced SAP FI/CO specialist with extensive skills in systems configuration, implementation and operations and has an excellent Finance business process understanding.

 

Proven configuration / customizing experience with the following software tools is…

 

A must:

  • SAP (S/4HANA or ECC6)

A very big plus:

  • SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud

 

A big plus:

  • Ivalua eProcurement Solution
  • TIS – Treasury Intelligence Solution
  • Blackline

 

A plus:

  • SAP SAC Analytics Cloud
  • SAP Group Reporting
  • Workiva

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Configuration and management (1st and 2nd level support) of SAP Finance Module and other software applications as listed above
  • Run/Lead mid, to large-sized projects related to operations, including incident, problem, and request management, as needed
  • Provide guidance to end users and other team members
  • Proactively identify, implement, test, document and deploy innovative process improvements
  • Work with other technical teams to design and integrate Finance systems with other tools
  • Investigate and resolve software errors, identify root cause of issues, apply strategies to avoid recurrence and create documentation
  • Propose solutions to complex system design and implementation problems
  • Ensure service level agreements are met, and performance targets are achieved
  • Collaborate with IT departments and other stakeholders to ensure policies and procedures are followed
  • Perform other related duties as required or assigned

    Partners Group is seeking a Finance Applications Specialist to join the global Finance Applications Team (FINAP) which closely interacts with Accounting, Controlling, Treasury, Human Resources and Technology teams across the group.

 

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What we expect
  • Functional and technical knowledge in SAP FI/CO, strong financial acumen in accounting principles, and regulations
  • Business process knowledge in Procure-to-Pay (P2P), as well as Record-to-Report (R2R) is essential
  • Degree in Information Technology or Finance
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in the information technology management
  • Strong skills in project management with an ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and able to deliver within time and quality constraints
  • Possessing extensive technical knowledge across Finance applications, organizational and business knowledge
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, with an ability to collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements
  • Must be able to get things done quickly and very proactively
  • The person we are looking for must be outgoing and independent and demonstrate a constant improvement mindset
  • This is a (technical) hands-on position and not a Business Analyst position

 


What we offer

Partners Group is a global financial institution that retains the culture, pace and agility of a start-up. As a growing firm, we are committed to attracting, developing and retaining the very best talent, by offering a workplace where results are truly recognized and rewarded. 

 

We offer a fantastic opportunity for you to grow:

 

  • Professional, international working environment
  • Challenging, rewarding career within a growing company
  • 2 days work from home per week, except on Mondays and Fridays
  • Collaborative environment, with on-the-job training and mentorship opportunities
  • Competitive compensation package, including performance based annual bonus
  • Lunch allowance
  • 20 vacation days
  • One-month fully paid sabbatical after every five years of employment

 

www.partnersgroup.com


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